Cameron in danger of falling behind his own MPs over Calman

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In his — so far — successful efforts to change the public face of the Conservative Party, David Cameron sometimes gives the impression of constantly trying to force the Tory shire horse to drink from the waters of policy modernisation. Yet it seems from the results of a survey of backbench Tory MPs published yesterday, that when it comes to the development of Scottish devolution, it is the Conservative leader who is struggling to keep up with the pace set by his own back-bench nags.

More than half the MPs questioned by the Institute for Public Policy Research believe that